Hey, I'm Eleanor Konik.
I research (& teach) ancient civilizations, then write stories & articles inspired by all eras of history... which means I take a bunch of notes.
I research (& teach) ancient civilizations, then write stories & articles inspired by all eras of history... which means I take a bunch of notes.
Former lawyer. Forever teacher. Frightfully organized.
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I'm just a lady with some passions and some skills. Don't let the computer screens between us fool you into thinking anything different.
Every now and then, I'm invited to share them elsewhere.
5 SFF Stories that Shed Light on Obscure History.
Unusual Governments to Take Inspiration From.
Beyond Rome: Infrastructure in Ancient Civilizations.
Civilizations Thrive in Adverse Environments.
Lessons on Leadership & Failure.
Deity as Celebrity — Crafting a Myth Cycle.
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